Cheap Ski Wear Flooding Social Media — A Look at Dope Snow and Montec You may have noticed either on your local mountain or even on your social media feed an influx of ads from skiwear brands Montec and Dope Snow, and wondered about these brands. I will admit, I liked some of the Montec designs, but never clicked on any of the ads, thinking it was probably some sub-standard gear made in China. […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 24, 2023 1 Comment
Sunski Tera Sunglasses Review: The Newest Addition to My Spring Skiing Arsenal When I first saw the Sunski Tera sunglasses, I fell in love with the style. But when it comes to ski touring, I think most would agree that looks aren’t everything. I was curious how well these stylish little glacier goggles would perform. Eye protection is so vital in the mountains, I couldn’t wait to see what these had in […] Gear Review Katy Shipley | May 2, 2023 0 Comments
Get Ready for the 22/23 Season – SnowBrains Top 7 Picks from Labor Day Sale Now is the time to snare some bargains for the upcoming ski season. Labor Day sales have started across the US. Even though your mind might not be on the ski season yet and you have not yet put away your whites, this is a great opportunity to stock up for the 22/23 ski season. Great deals can be found […] Julia Schneemann | August 31, 2022 0 Comments
ZipFit: The Pro’s Choice for Ski Boot Liners Brought to you by ZipFit Foot health and good skiing go hand in hand. It goes without saying that boot liners can make or break your performance and comfort. For those who find themselves in foot pain, ZipFit Liners are the answer to happy feet and longer days on your skis. ZipFit has quite the following in Tahoe with multiple […] Featured Article Katy Shipley | February 10, 2022 0 Comments
DPS Unveils New Touring Bindings, Gloves, and Climbing Skins for Upcoming Winter Salt Lake City-based, technologically advanced backcountry skis company DPS Skis has just announced several exciting new products. The ski manufacturer which pairs space-age carbon technology with groundbreaking shapes is now selling two new sets of touring bindings, two pairs of gloves, and a new line of touring skins. Product information is attached below, courtesy of DPS Skis. Bindings DPS R14 […] Gear Review SnowBrains | September 15, 2021 0 Comments
EcoSki: A New Sustainable Ski Wear Rental Platform Skiing, which heavily relies on the environment to function, just got met with a sustainable ski wear rental platform. The company, known as EcoSki, is a self-proclaimed “contemporary, sustainable skiwear rental service.” The rental philosophy this brand presents is nothing short of genius. Even if you live in a major ski state such as Colorado, skiing is only realistic for […] Industry News Breya Bergom | September 1, 2021 2 Comments
Mountain Hardwear Launches Augmented Reality App It is no mystery that buying stuff online is one of the most commons things to do nowadays. If you disagree with this statement then the chances you were born before 1970 are really high. In fact, 67% of people born after 1980 prefer to do their shopping online. The market has shown how this trend is true. The online […] Industry News Micho | December 20, 2019 1 Comment
Plant-Based Ski Wear and Bluetooth Powered Gadgets Set to Hit Slopes in 2020 As the 2019/20 ski season finally gets underway, winter holiday provider Club Med has teamed up with industry experts to predict future trends in skiwear. People want more from their clothing, which is why the top trends go beyond just style – extending into safety, performance and more ethical ski fashion pieces. The latest slope wear predictions for 2020 include […] Gear Review SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 0 Comments